Shubael Gorham was born 2 September 1686 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts to John Gorham (1651-1715) and Mary Otis (1654-1732) and died 1746 Battle of Louisburg of unspecified causes. He married Mary Thatcher (1682-1778) 23 December 1708 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Biography
1745 Siege of Louisbourg
The Siege of Louisbourg took place in 1745 when a New England colonial force aided by a British fleet captured Louisbourg, the capital of the French province of Île-Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island) during the War of the Austrian Succession, known as King George's War in the British colonies.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
John Gorham (1709-1750) | |||
David Gorham (1712-1786) | |||
Mary Gorham (1714-1776) | |||
William Gorham (1716-1746) | |||
Lydia Gorham (1718-1740) | |||
Hannah Gorham (1720-1720) | |||
Hannah Gorham (1721-) | 1 May 1721 Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts | Massachusetts | Edward Crosby (1716-1771) |
Shubael Gorham (1723-1772) | |||
Joseph Gorham (1725-1790) | |||
Benjamin Gorham (1726-1760) |
Siblings
Residences
References
- John Howland: Vol 1 - Descendants of Desire Howland Gorham - The First Five Generations; Documented descendants through his first child Desire2 Howland and her husband Captain John Gorham. By Elizabeth Pearson White, CG, FASG, FNGS. 736 pp. Maps, illus, printed endsheets, 12,455 entry Every Name Index. 1990. This prize-winning opus by Elizabeth White documents the multitude of descendants of Mayflower passenger John Howland through his first child, Desire (Howland) Gorham.
- Gorham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts - first families
- Shubael Gorham - disambiguation